Use stronger in a sentence

Sentences ending with stronger

How the tiny wing pinches; the falcons are not much stronger. [10]

She should learn which was the stronger. [10]

All the rest were ciphers; all had lost, momentarily, their feelings of partisanship and were conscious only of these two intense, radiating, opposing centres of force; and no man, oddly enough, could say which was the stronger. [9]

Detmold continued: "I was the stronger. [11]

The tug strengthened to a steady strain--it grew stronger and stronger. [5]

The result in this case was the usual one when the weaker party succeeds in maintaining itself against the superior power of the stronger. [10]

I will challenge the impostor to a single combat, and ye shall see which is the stronger. [10]

I say 'favourably'--nothing stronger. [5]

The other, a short sturdy soldier with a shawl tied round his head, was stronger. [2]

But the mind of man not only refuses to believe this explanation, but plainly says that this method of explanation is fallacious, because in it a weaker phenomenon is taken as the cause of a stronger. [2]

Short sentences using stronger

The sound rose stronger, louder. [13]

You don't look much stronger. [11]

Stronger! [6]

Sentences containing stronger two or more times

The one resolution to escape rose stronger and stronger within me, and I determined neither to eat nor sleep until I had got away. [9]

Her embarrassment took stronger and stronger hold upon her; she got to snapping the lid of her smelling-bottle--it made a loud, sharp sound, but in her trouble she snapped and snapped away, unconscious of what she was doing. [5]

I am stronger now --much stronger. [5]

There are certain needs, certain tendencies of development in nations as well as in individuals,--needs stronger than the state, stronger than the law or constitution. [9]

Did he only imagine that her heart beat stronger, ever so slightly, but stronger? [13]

Thoughts of home grew stronger the nearer he approached it--far stronger, as though this feeling of his was subject to the law by which the force of attraction is in inverse proportion to the square of the distance. [2]

But Sir Gawaine, fro it passed nine of the clock, waxed by the space of three hours ever stronger and stronger and thrice his might was increased. [5]

She began instinctively but vainly to struggle, not against him --but against a primal thing stronger than herself, stronger than he, stronger than codes and conventions and institutions, which yet she craved fiercely as her being's fulfilment. [9]

Roar after roar burst out, stronger and stronger, nearer and nearer; and at last, when we closed up upon the multitude massed in the open area in front of the tavern, the crash of sound was deafening. [5]

My will was always stronger than my wish for anything, always stronger than temptation. [11]

More example sentences with the word stronger in them

Well, see: if your sword and stomach prove the stronger, you shall go your ways to where you will. [11]

Early tomorrow, before you proceed to business, they will be replaced by a stronger division, so that they may not prove a reinforcement to your brother's troops here if things come to fighting. [10]

I shelled the woods in which they were, and they in return threw a large number of shells into the lines and tents from which I moved last night to take up a stronger position. [7]

You measure strength with Francois Bigot: we will see which proves the stronger in the end. [11]

She did not wish to look, but that which had turned on the light and bade her was stronger than she. [9]

I can only wish that I were younger, that my arm were stronger, and that I had always perceived the truth as clearly as I see it now. [9]

Somehow she felt wiser than he at that moment, wiser and stronger, though she scarcely defined the feeling to herself, though she knew that in the end her brain would yield to her heart in this. [11]

The stronger the wine, the better it was liked. [4]

The torture to which stronger men rarely succumbed seemed to threaten the life of the more delicate ex-schoolmaster. [10]

You are fighting what is stronger than yourself. [11]

Much as Barry Whalen loathed the man, this act showed that Krool's love for the master who had sjamboked him was stronger than death. [11]

During a whole week my head was in a turmoil night and day fierce enough and exhausting enough to upset a stronger reason than mine. [5]

Another still stronger wave flowed through the crowd and reaching the front ranks carried it swaying to the very steps of the porch. [2]

Mr. Washington's indignation was the stronger for being repressed. [9]

Still, if it was pale, it had a glow which it did not possess before, and even a stronger humanity than of old. [11]

To Louis she was ever the same, affectionate, gentle, and unselfish; but her stronger soul ruled him without his knowledge, commanded his perturbed spirit into the abstracted quiet and bitter silence wherein he lived, and which she sought to cheer by a thousand happy devices. [11]

And yet I was aware of the nascence within me of an element that gave me a stability I had hitherto lacked: I had made my decision, and I felt the stronger for it. [9]

Perhaps, also, Ruth wanted to test her own nerve, and to see whether the power of association was stronger in her mind than her own will. [5]

She had a vision of herself as some one else, taller and stronger than she was; aye, as Death itself, the destroyer, breathing herself into her victim's breast. [10]

Patriotism, stronger in Virginia than many of us now can conceive, was on Clarence's side. [9]

The recent Revised Version enjoys perpetual copyright, too--a stronger precedent, even, than the other one. [5]

He frequently blew upon the burning spot in his flesh, over which a bit of cloth was wrapped, but curiosity concerning the result of this entertaining brawl was stronger than the wish to have it bandaged and healed. [10]

A sense of unreality that was, paradoxically, stronger than reality itself came over her, a sense of fitness, of harmony. [9]

A weak man, unless he be a good hunter, and well-beloved, is seldom permitted to keep a wife that a stronger man thinks worth his notice. [1]

The love of truth is stronger than the desire of display. [4]

This I would trust to no one but myself; for now, grown stronger, I had the old spring in my blood, and I had also a good wish that my plans should not go wrong through the bungling of others. [11]

The more she tried to hide this feeling from others and even from herself, the stronger it grew. [2]

The foul air, to which he had already begun to get used in the corridor, was still stronger here. [2]

Now she was to be the stronger, and teach her to exercise patience. [10]

At the same time there was another power that was a trifle stronger than both of us put together. [5]

William still had time for his books; in that Coniston air he began to feel stronger, and to wonder whether he might not be a Washington Irving yet. [9]

The present feeling, though not so bright and poetic as the former, was stronger and more serious. [2]

It was as though a power stronger than herself had ordered her not to wander far from where the Romany claimant of herself awaited his fate. [11]

Say that you think the rebels are weaker than is commonly supposed, but, on the other hand, that they may prove to be even stronger than is anticipated. [6]

He understands that there is something stronger and more important than his own will--the inevitable course of events, and he can see them and grasp their significance, and seeing that significance can refrain from meddling and renounce his personal wish directed to something else. [2]

They don't gargle their throats with anything stronger than coffee at this tavern. [11]

Could I see the wind which had now risen stronger, and drove a few cloud-scuds across the sky, filling the night, somehow, with a longing that was not altogether born of reminiscence? [4]

Destiny had laid the train of circumstance and accident, and who was stronger than Destiny? [11]

The more absolute the submission demanded, the stronger the temptation becomes to those who have been long tossed among doubts and conflicts. [6]

In weighty questions the stronger decides, but the lesser cares of life are left to her who is the greater in small things. [10]

The flame touched the sticks at last, took gradual hold upon them--hesitated--took a stronger hold --hesitated again--held its breath five heart-breaking seconds, then gave a sort of human gasp and went out. [5]

Nathless, out beyond the stars Reigns the Wiser and the Stronger, Seeing in all strifes and wars Who the wronged, who the wronger. [11]

He involuntarily seized the saddlebag which contained the handsomest gift he had bought in Brussels for the person who had drawn him back to Ratisbon with a stronger power of attraction than anything else. [10]

I've got all the proofs in my pocket, even to the three silly letters you wrote her when your senses were stronger than your judgment. [11]

He's stronger than the others, he's more of a man. [9]

The people in the north end of the State were for stronger measures of opposition than we of the central and southern portions of the State, but we were all opposed to the Nebraska doctrine. [7]

I cannot, because the law is stronger than I," and he raised his foot to the stirrup. [2]

This morning, however, the huge material towers which she gazed upon seemed stronger than Providence, and she thought of her husband. [9]

But custom and the fixed order are stronger than the most enthusiastic and rebellious young lady, as Ruth very soon found. [5]

The pleasure of the contest took stronger possession of the anchorite; he flung his raiment from him, and seizing another stone he cried out--as though he were standing once more in the wrestling school among his old companions; all shining with their anointment. [10]

Before he reached the bottom a stronger arm had seize his own, and was helping him. [9]

I remained behind the barn a good while, asking myself how I would feel if my braver, stronger, truer comrades should catch me in my degradation. [5]

It is feared that the University swindle is stronger to-day than it has ever been before. [5]

Do not mistake that the ballot is stronger than the bullet. [7]

Do you know that it is stronger than horses or oxen, or the united strength of a whole army of giants? [10]

He was sure that he would be impassive, and be all the stronger for the test. [4]

That rule says that an attacker should concentrate his forces in order to be stronger than his opponent at the moment of conflict. [2]

He was stronger than most of them, and yet they knew no greater pleasure than putting him in a rage. [10]

A fate stronger than himself had brought him here; and here he would stay with fate. [11]

She was stronger than he was now. [11]

Myrtilus felt stronger than he had done for a long time, and had sent him back to the blind friend who would need him more than he did. [10]

A feeling stronger than friendship sprang up between them; an exclusive feeling of life being possible only in each other's presence. [2]

He is stronger than fortune or fate. [11]

And if my sword prove the stronger, what? [11]

Her action terrified succeeding juries, so that Sir Nicholas's brother was condemned on no stronger evidence than that which had failed to prevail before. [5]

She felt a submissive tender love for this man who would never understand all that she understood, and this seemed to make her love for him still stronger and added a touch of passionate tenderness. [2]

Both pictures were sublime, both were beautiful; but that in the lake had a bewildering richness about it that enchanted the eye and held it with the stronger fascination. [5]

I shall be stronger, then--stronger for that; for lack of it I am weak now. [5]

Their interest grew stronger, and their industry kept pace with it. [5]

But you sit stronger, and the fight becomes shorter; and after many battles, and you have learned never to be off guard, to know by instinct where every ambush is, then at last the victory is yours. [11]

Nature, which is stronger than reason, was compelling him. [9]

Destiny, which is stronger than human love, or the soul's fidelity, had overmastered self-sacrifice and the heart of a woman. [11]

Plutarch's eyesight was stronger than his legs were, and where a pretty woman was to be seen, it was always very keen. [10]

The elf proved stronger than he. [10]

Any instinct, permanently stronger or more enduring than another, gives rise to a feeling which we express by saying that it ought to be obeyed. [1]

I am a stronger man than I was in all that men count of value in the world. [11]

We are the stronger and to-morrow, yes to-morrow--by your own head, by all I hold dear and sacred!--Serapis will fall! [10]

The clamor grew stronger and louder, and insulting speeches were shouted at her. [5]

His voice grew stronger and clearer, as his body responded to the kindling theme in his soul. [4]

She had a strong brain and a stronger will, but she had a capacity for feeling greater still, and this gave her imagination, temperament, and-- though it would have shocked her to know it--a certain credulity, easily transmutable into superstition. [11]

I am as strong as you there-- stronger, and I will have your blood. [11]

This made him still angrier, for he was fully convinced, not by reasoning but by something within him stronger than reason, of the justice of his opinion. [2]

While standing before St. Sebald's church in Nuremberg, the vision of the young Councillor's bride at first made a far stronger impression upon her mind than his own. [10]

I rose up spiritually stronger and refreshed. [5]

If I love Sonya, that feeling is for me stronger and higher than all else. [2]

This expectation is sometimes stronger than it is at others; and, again, there are always those who say that the Golden Age is behind them. [4]

She must choose something grander, more solemn, for she wished to make a deeper, stronger, more lasting impression upon the man who was now to listen to her voice. [10]

On the day, some years before, when Austen Vane had brought his pass into this very room and laid it down on his desk, Mr. Flint had recognized a man with whom he would have to deal,--a stronger man than Hilary. [9]

He had lived so much among his medicaments that he had at last become himself a drug, and to have him pass through a sick-chamber was a stronger dose than a conscientious disciple of Hahnemann would think it safe to administer. [3]

When he did so and heard the subdued moaning with which Karataev generally lay down at the halting places, and when he smelled the odor emanating from him which was now stronger than before, Pierre moved farther away and did not think about him. [2]

I grew stronger slowly day by day, but it was quite a month before Alixe came again. [11]

Presently, when Sandy slid from the horse, motioned me to stop, and went creeping stealthily, with her head bent nearly to her knees, toward a row of bushes that bordered a declivity, the thumpings grew stronger and quicker. [5]

It has made short work of stronger men than that vicious stripling. [10]

On the instant she felt so weak and shaken and lonely that she wanted to lean upon some one stronger than herself; as she used to lean against her father, while he sat with one arm round her studying his railway problems. [11]

Then she was sent to Beaurevoir, a stronger castle. [5]

It would have sent a shudder to a stronger heart than hers-- that, in reply to her call on her dead mother, there came from the trees the shrill laugh of the mopoke--the sardonic bird of the South. [11]

Well, he had seen all quarters of the globe: he had been for years a traveler, but he had come back here with a stronger love for it than ever; it was to him the most delightful spot on earth, he said. [4]

She should soon see which was the stronger of the two. [10]

If your first sacrifice was intended to make me a happy man, its effect was no stronger than the light of the candle which is burned amid the radiance of the noonday sun. [10]

Seeing that smile, Rostov involuntarily smiled himself and felt a still stronger flow of love for his sovereign. [2]

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